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The Managing Director of Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC), Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Yelwa has hinted that

Nigerian Catholic community mobilizes to help with victims of flooding. Father Edwin Udoye, the provincial coordinator for Caritas in Onitsha, said this is the worst flood disaster in Nigerian history.

<p>Emeka Okoye, a 54-year-old farmer, and his family got trapped when a heavy flood bubbled into their apartment in southeastern Nigeria. He quickly moved his family from the ground floor and relocated them upstairs.</p> <p>"It wasn't a good experience for my family and me. Some of my properties were swept away by the gushing flood, while others were damaged," Okoye said of the early October flooding.</p> <p>Emeka also lost his farmland — his yams, cassava and potatoes.</p>

Respite has come for the inhabitants of four communities in Kogi State that have been ravaged by the incessant flooding, which has led to hardship,  loss of lives and property for years. Daily Trust gathered that the inhabitants of these communities along the River Niger bank in the state have been under the torment of [&hellip;]